Search Results - subject:"cut-off points"

Svedberg, Peter - Institute for International Economic Studies (IIES), … - 2001

There is only one set of estimates of the prevalence of chronic undernutrition world-wide. These estimates emanate from the FAO and are claimed to be comparable across countries. In this paper it is demonstrated that the FAO has used an estimation model (and data) that induce bias in the...

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Maximizing proportions of correct classifications in binary logistic regression

Hadjicostas, Petros - In: Journal of Applied Statistics 33 (2006) 6, pp. 629-640

In this paper, we give simple mathematical results that allow us to get all cut-off points that maximize the overall … addition, we give results that allow us to get all cut-off points that maximize a weighted combination of specificity and …

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